Bankruptcy filings down again in July 2020

Sounds like groundhog day!  Total filings in the Central District were 158 more than June but 26% lower than July 2019.

2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014
Jan 2,828 2,745 2,741 2,839 2,872 3,364 4,704
Feb 2,781 2,754 2,708 2,795 3,299 3,829 4,574
March 2,736 3,481 3,363 3,782 3,923 4,496 5,430
April 1,669 3,631 3,277 3,209 3,584 4,486 5,364
May 2,080 3,347 3,226 3,384 3,484 3,971 5,500
June 2,257 2,967 2,981 3,252 3,545 3,966 4,386
July 2,415 3,270 3,057 2,953 3,239 3,731 4,701
Aug 3,274 3,337 3,387 3,543 3,544 4,540
Sept 2,934 2,772 3,071 3,168 3,493 4,317
Oct 3,355 3,259 3,170 3,235 3,751 4,554
Nov 2,636 2,821 3,004 3,025 3,531 3,642
Dec 2,723 2,419 2,416 2,902 2,718 3,733
Total 16,766 37,117 35,961 37,262 39,819 44,880 55,445

There were 23 chapter 11s, 255 chapter 13s and the rest were chapter 7.

Filings by chapter for the year:

Non-Comm’l Commercial Chapter 7 Chapter 13 Chapter 11
15,273 1,496 14,004 2,585 178
91% 9% 84% 15% 1%

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